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...Orgone Box is a half-forgotten invention of the late Dr. Wilhelm Reich, one of Sigmund Freud's more brilliant disciples, who in his middle years turned into an almost classic specimen of the mad scientist. The device was supposed to gather, in physical form, that life force which Freud called libido and which Reich called orgone, a coinage derived from "orgasm." The narrow box, simply constructed of wood and lined with sheet metal, offered cures for almost all the ills of civilization and of the body; it was also widely believed to act, for the person sitting inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morals: The Second Sexual Revolution | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...sold in American drugstores; and Frenchmen who consider themselves the world's arbiters on the subject, can only smile at the urgency attached to it by Americans. The U.S. seems to be undergoing a revolution of mores and an erosion of morals that is turning it into what Reich called a "sex-affirming culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morals: The Second Sexual Revolution | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

Writing for a college paper, I can only give Mr. Goodman mild publicity. But supposing he is using this dubious Reichean doctrine as a simple go-ahead for his own sexual self-aggrandizement? This sacrifices others to his caprice. Would not he, on reflection, be ashamed? Reich himself, as A.S. Neill points out was anti-promiscuity in sex. No school of psychology considers Don Juan a healthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOODMAN IN REPLY | 1/7/1964 | See Source »

...German. Bissier's fragile modes had rude beginnings. Son of a French-descended blacksmith whose forebears moved to the Black Forest from Toulouse, Bissier first explored landscape. Gold medals came his way, but after the Third Reich banned him from exhibiting in 1933 and a disastrous fire at his Freiburg University studio destroyed all his work the next year, he cast aside the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Incantations in Color | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...guidance to the only philosophy he knows-the Nibelungen lore. "Only blood could atone for the blood of my son," he concludes from his primitive reading, and this judgment is confirmed by the Nazis: "The principle of revenge permeated every aspect of our collective struggle in the Third Reich. Vengeance was the reason why our flying bombs thundered over the enemy's territory. Our whole community fed on the ideas of revenge and retribution. These ideas were offered like a narcotic to the masses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Heart of Darkness | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

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